The Federal Government has expressed determination to work with State Governments, invest heavenly in the health sector and provide quality healthcare services with a view to achieving Universal Health Coverage.
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He gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Abuja
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted sunny and partly cloudy to cloudy weather conditions with localised thunderstorms over most parts of the country on Friday.
The health statistics which according to the report was disaggregated by sex for the first time, stated that women outlived men everywhere in the world, particularly in wealthy countries
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, has said that Tobacco control regulatory agencies would soon be given more powers to enforce laws to protect Nigerians from exposure to second-hand smoke and other related issues.
Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee for the Elimination of Drug Abuse, Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa (rtd), says Nigeria has over one million unregistered patient drug stores.
Dr Innocent Ikpe, a general physician with Maitama District Hospital, FCT, has urged the Federal Government to employ more doctors to tackle emerging health issues in primary healthcare delivery.
Gombe State Government says it has commenced a sensitisation programme targeted to reach 98 per cent of parents on measures aimed at addressing menace of Lassa fever in the state.
President Mohammadu Buhari on Thursday reiterated his commitment to improve the nation’s healthcare delivery system.
All seems not well for the Nigerian Bottling Company Plc as a Federal High Court sitting in Minna, Niger State has been called upon to shutdown its production across the country over alleged contaminated products sold to Nigerians.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted the Nigerians, especially health care providers, on the circulation of a fake meningitis vaccines circulating in Niger Republic.
The United Nations Children’s Fund has identified high prevalence of gender-based violence in schools in Northern Nigeria as a contributing factor to poor access to education by female children.
A newly-born baby from a family of migrants has died in Italy following a botched home circumcision, the second such incident in little over a week, news reports said on Wednesday.
The Executive Director, Niger State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Alhaji Usman Ndanusa, has confirmed that cerebrospinal meningitis has claimed eight lives in Borgu Local Government Area of the state.
A total of over 1,000 patients are expected to be given free medical treatment in the maiden medical mission of the National Council of Nigeria Muslim Organisations, USA in collaboration with Obafemi Awolowo University Muslim Graduates Association in Ile-Ife and its environs in Osun State from April 13 to 16.
As the world marks Autism Awareness Day, Guaranty Trust Bank is calling on members of the public to speak up against the stigmatisation of people living with Autism and other developmental disorders.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted sunny and hazy with partly cloudy to cloudy weather conditions and localised thundery activities over most parts of the country on Wednesday.
There is this notion that prostitution is as old as the world itself. The Bible is even littered with proof of this argument. From Rahab to Tamar, there were even male prostitutes during the reign of king Asa and even Prophet Hosea was ordered by God to marry a prostitute, Gomer.
The Orthopaedic Department of the Babcock University Teaching Hospital in Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State said on Tuesday that it had successfully carried out its first spine surgery.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted the public, especially healthcare providers, on the existence of fake Dukoral Oral Cholera vaccine circulating in Bangladesh.